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Nature 420, 359 (28 November 2002) | doi:10.1038/420359b

Unforeseen growth of academic astrology

Dylan Evans1

  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bath, Bath BA2 7AY, UK

I was appalled when I read a report in Nature last year about proposals by the Indian government to encourage universities to teach astrology (Nature 411, 227; 200110.1038/35077282), but never thought that anything similar might occur in the West.